Job description
Our client:
Our client is a trusted name in three waters construction and maintenance, dedicated to building resilient, high-quality water infrastructure.
Their goal is to deliver high-quality and resilient water infrastructure, enabling Kiwi communities to go about their lives without interruption—focusing on the things that truly matter.
About the role:
They are seeking a Project Engineer with proven experience overseeing day-to-day activities on three waters projects, including pump stations, treatment plants, and water mains.
The ideal candidate will bring strong knowledge of construction methods, solid planning and scheduling skills, financial acumen, and a commitment to ensuring all work meets health and safety standards.
What’s in it for you?
Our client is a trusted name in three waters construction and maintenance, dedicated to building resilient, high-quality water infrastructure.
Their goal is to deliver high-quality and resilient water infrastructure, enabling Kiwi communities to go about their lives without interruption—focusing on the things that truly matter.
About the role:
They are seeking a Project Engineer with proven experience overseeing day-to-day activities on three waters projects, including pump stations, treatment plants, and water mains.
The ideal candidate will bring strong knowledge of construction methods, solid planning and scheduling skills, financial acumen, and a commitment to ensuring all work meets health and safety standards.
What’s in it for you?
- Competitive salary package + benefits
- Opportunity to work on infrastructure projects essential to community livelihoods
- Supportive team culture with high staff retention
- Genuine opportunities for career progression
- Working with the Project Manager to develop and manage the program and project budget
- Overseeing the day-to-day operations on the construction site, whilst leading a team of engineers
- Construction monitoring, site inspections, and working with the client and other stakeholders
- Read and understand the contract specification and prepare work method statements
- Help the Project Manager prepare design briefs and manage designers
- Ensuring that the project adheres to HSE regulations
- Tertiary qualification in Civil Engineering (or equivalent)
- Proven experience as a Site or Project Engineer working on Three Waters projects in NZ
- Proficiency with relevant software
- Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and drive projects forward
- NZ work rights are essential
